Warren Edwards
Port-of-spain
Summary
Dynamic Manufacturing Technician with extensive experience at GEMU Valves, excelling in assembly and machine operation. Proven ability to interpret schematics and ensure quality standards. Skilled in driving and utility operations, demonstrating strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities to enhance production efficiency. Committed to delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
GEMU Valves
Atlanta, United States
10.2022 - 01.2025
- Responsible for assembling various manual and pneumatic commercial valves for the healthcare and manufacturing sector using various hand tools
- Able to interpret various schematic diagrams to determine the type of materials to be used in the building of said valves
- Able to lift up to 65 pounds manually, and use crane to lift anything over 65 pounds
- Able to enter all relevant information on a computer after assembling said valve, to prepare valve for shipping
Bridge Utilities Technician
Aptus Group USA
Monroe
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Responsible for the installation of Bridge-attached utilities and the inspection and remediation of natural gas piping
- Daily lifting of items over 50lbs, with or without the use of mechanical aids
- Ability to spend all day outdoors exposed to weather, and stand for long periods of time
- Full use of hands and fingers to use precision or semi-precision tools
- Ability to drive company vehicle to travel and work at various job sites throughout the United States for various durations approximately 90% of the year
- Daily basic physical exertion, such as bending and twisting, lifting, pulling, pushing, or carrying
Assembly Technician
Aptus Group USA
Monroe
04.2016 - 07.2021
- Responsible for assembling automotive power steering systems for Ford on an assembly line utilizing various power/hand tools
- Use of quality standard IPC 1900
- Able to learn all aspects of the assembly and quality process
- Responsible for all minor maintenance on machines being used to ensure there is no downtime that would impede production
- Ability to learn different lines and different processes
Production Tech
Nidec Elesys Motor Corporation
Lawrenceville
01.2013 - 11.2015
- Auto electronics product assembly
- Use of quality standards IPC 610 to test, inspect, and audit function
- Pwb terminal solder visual check for filet conditions
- Practice ESD control procedures
- Perform critical process inspections and repair criteria
- Instituted trace systems login/out using badge and scanning of all parts and materials being used
Production Associate
Flexible Material Handling
Lawrenceville
05.2011 - 01.2013
- Responsible for building various commercial gravity and power heavy duty conveyors from start to finish using power/hand tools
- Ability to read various diagrams to determine length, height, and width for the type of materials needed to build conveyors
- Conduct routine quality checks to ensure conveyors are built according to specifications
Assembly Operator
Adecco/TRW
Flowery Branch
03.2010 - 05.2011
- Responsible for assembling automotive brake systems for FORD, CHRYSLER and GM, utilizing various power tools and machines on an assembly line
Picker
Adecco/Mckesson
Suwanee
09.2009 - 03.2010
- Responsible for picking the H1N1 vaccines from a supply list daily to prepare it for shipping
- Worked in bio-room wearing a special protective suit to withstand very cold temperatures
- Responsible for taking inventory of all products at the end of every week
Machine Operator
Ingersol Rand
Suwanee
08.2007 - 02.2009
- Responsible for welding steel hinges and lock boxes into steel doors using a spot welding machine
- Records quality data and ensures products are within standard
- Scans and reads barcode label to determine required parts and operations
- Review operation details and verify assembly steps using computer program
- After assembly, visually and manually inspect product for acceptable quality
- Document hourly production numbers and downtime
Education
High -
Tranquillity Government Secondary School
Trinidad And Tobago08-1987
Skills
- Driving
- Assembly
- Machine operation
- Utility operations
Certification
OSHA 10-hour construction safety and health
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
GEMU Valves
10.2022 - 01.2025
Bridge Utilities Technician
Aptus Group USA
07.2021 - 09.2022
Assembly Technician
Aptus Group USA
04.2016 - 07.2021
Production Tech
Nidec Elesys Motor Corporation
01.2013 - 11.2015
Production Associate
Flexible Material Handling
05.2011 - 01.2013
Assembly Operator
Adecco/TRW
03.2010 - 05.2011
Picker
Adecco/Mckesson
09.2009 - 03.2010
Machine Operator
Ingersol Rand
08.2007 - 02.2009
High -
Tranquillity Government Secondary School
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